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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/lguest_hcall.h')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/lguest_hcall.h | 29 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/lguest_hcall.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/lguest_hcall.h index ba0eed8aa1a6..b60f2924c413 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/lguest_hcall.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/lguest_hcall.h | |||
@@ -28,22 +28,39 @@ | |||
28 | 28 | ||
29 | #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ | 29 | #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ |
30 | #include <asm/hw_irq.h> | 30 | #include <asm/hw_irq.h> |
31 | #include <asm/kvm_para.h> | ||
32 | 31 | ||
33 | /*G:030 | 32 | /*G:030 |
34 | * But first, how does our Guest contact the Host to ask for privileged | 33 | * But first, how does our Guest contact the Host to ask for privileged |
35 | * operations? There are two ways: the direct way is to make a "hypercall", | 34 | * operations? There are two ways: the direct way is to make a "hypercall", |
36 | * to make requests of the Host Itself. | 35 | * to make requests of the Host Itself. |
37 | * | 36 | * |
38 | * We use the KVM hypercall mechanism, though completely different hypercall | 37 | * Our hypercall mechanism uses the highest unused trap code (traps 32 and |
39 | * numbers. Seventeen hypercalls are available: the hypercall number is put in | 38 | * above are used by real hardware interrupts). Seventeen hypercalls are |
40 | * the %eax register, and the arguments (when required) are placed in %ebx, | 39 | * available: the hypercall number is put in the %eax register, and the |
41 | * %ecx, %edx and %esi. If a return value makes sense, it's returned in %eax. | 40 | * arguments (when required) are placed in %ebx, %ecx, %edx and %esi. |
41 | * If a return value makes sense, it's returned in %eax. | ||
42 | * | 42 | * |
43 | * Grossly invalid calls result in Sudden Death at the hands of the vengeful | 43 | * Grossly invalid calls result in Sudden Death at the hands of the vengeful |
44 | * Host, rather than returning failure. This reflects Winston Churchill's | 44 | * Host, rather than returning failure. This reflects Winston Churchill's |
45 | * definition of a gentleman: "someone who is only rude intentionally". | 45 | * definition of a gentleman: "someone who is only rude intentionally". |
46 | :*/ | 46 | */ |
47 | static inline unsigned long | ||
48 | hcall(unsigned long call, | ||
49 | unsigned long arg1, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3, | ||
50 | unsigned long arg4) | ||
51 | { | ||
52 | /* "int" is the Intel instruction to trigger a trap. */ | ||
53 | asm volatile("int $" __stringify(LGUEST_TRAP_ENTRY) | ||
54 | /* The call in %eax (aka "a") might be overwritten */ | ||
55 | : "=a"(call) | ||
56 | /* The arguments are in %eax, %ebx, %ecx, %edx & %esi */ | ||
57 | : "a"(call), "b"(arg1), "c"(arg2), "d"(arg3), "S"(arg4) | ||
58 | /* "memory" means this might write somewhere in memory. | ||
59 | * This isn't true for all calls, but it's safe to tell | ||
60 | * gcc that it might happen so it doesn't get clever. */ | ||
61 | : "memory"); | ||
62 | return call; | ||
63 | } | ||
47 | 64 | ||
48 | /* Can't use our min() macro here: needs to be a constant */ | 65 | /* Can't use our min() macro here: needs to be a constant */ |
49 | #define LGUEST_IRQS (NR_IRQS < 32 ? NR_IRQS: 32) | 66 | #define LGUEST_IRQS (NR_IRQS < 32 ? NR_IRQS: 32) |